There were 39,600 votes casted during 2008 Constituent Assembly elections in Khotang District, Constituency No. 1. The candidte of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) - Ram Kumar Rai secured 16,687 (42.14%) votes and secured victory in the election. The runner-up candidate was Subash Kumar Pokhrel of Nepali Congress Party who secured 9,029 (22.80%) votes and came in second position. The difference in votes of Ram Kumar Rai and Subash Kumar Pokhrel was 7,658. All other candidates secured 13,884 (35.06%) votes.
As illustrated in the pie-chart above, the candidates who lost the election secured 22,913 (57.86%) votes as compared to votes secured by elected candidate Ram Kumar Rai, which was 16,687 (42.14%) votes.
Detailed Election Results are illustrated in the table below:
| Rank | Name | Political Party | Gender | Age | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ram Kumar Rai | Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) | N/A | N/A | 16,687 | 42.14% |
| 2 | Subash Kumar Pokhrel | Nepali Congress Party | N/A | N/A | 9,029 | 22.80% |
| 3 | Panch Karn Rai | Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | N/A | N/A | 8,793 | 22.20% |
| 4 | Tanka Rai | CPN(Unified) | N/A | N/A | 2,592 | 6.55% |
| 5 | Dharmasher Rai | CPN(ML) | N/A | N/A | 2,499 | 6.31% |
Please, note that details candidates who contested in the election may not be available due to lack of election data. If you found N/A in the table above in any column, that means the information is not available at present. If the age of a candidate is given in the table, that should be considered as the age of candidate at the time of filing nomination for the election, but not the current age.